#78756e

Color #78756e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.06 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#78756e

RGB

rgb(120, 117, 110)

HSL

hsl(42, 4.3%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 8.3%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 8.3%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(49.3, -0.2, 4.27)

LCH

lch(49.3, 4.27, 92.68)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.0112, 87.44)

HWB

hwb(42, 43.1%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e7178

Analogous

#78706e

#78756e

#76786e

Triadic

#78756e

#6e7875

#756e78

Split-complementary

#78756e

#6e7678

#706e78

Tetradic

#78756e

#71786e

#6e7178

#756e78

Square

#78756e

#6e7870

#6e7178

#786e76

Shades

Color #78756e mixed toward black.

#64615c

#504e49

#3c3a37

#282725

#141312

Tints

Color #78756e mixed toward white.

#8f8c85

#a6a39e

#bcbab6

#d2d1ce

#e9e8e7

Tones

Color #78756e mixed toward gray.

#77756f

#767470

#757471

#747372

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777770 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#777770 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#787171 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 3.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #78756e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78756e]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#78756e (#78756e) is rgb(120, 117, 110) in RGB.

No, #78756e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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